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Discover Mana Pools National Park - Chitake Camp 2 (Shumba) – Nature-Focused Camping in Free State

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Mana Pools National Park - Chitake Camp 2 (Shumba)

South Africa - Free State

About Mana Pools National Park - Chitake Camp 2 (Shumba) Camping

Mana Pools National Park - Chitake Camp 2 (Shumba) offers caravan park, campsite, and guesthouse accommodation in Free State, South Africa, near Fouriesburg. Guests can enjoy 4x4 trails, fishing, and birdwatching during their stay. Nearby attractions include Kavinga Safaris, Mana Pools National Park.

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Accommodation

  • Camping Allowed: Caravan & tents
  • Caravan Allowed: Yes
  • Caravan Requirements: Standard caravan
  • Ground Cover: Grass
  • Lights: Yes
  • People per Site: 4
  • Power points: Caravan & standard power point
  • Self Catering: Yes
  • Shade: Half of the site have shade
  • Sites Available: 70
  • Tents Allowed: Yes
  • BnB: Yes

Facilities

  • Braai Grill: Yes
  • Cellphone reception: Yes
  • Credit Cards welcome: Yes
  • Dogs Allowed: Yes
  • Washing up: Yes

Directions and Road Condition

  • Access Road: Gravel road
  • Closest Town: Fouriesburg
  • Directions to campsite: 8km From Fouriesburg on the Fickburg road. Turn left at R 293. Travel 3km to “T” Junction, right into S344 and Shumba is 200m up on your left
  • Distance to Town: 8 km
  • GPS Campsite: S 28.69705 E 28.1636
  • Trailer Required: Standard trailer
  • Vehicle: Sedan

Ablution

  • Showers: Hot shower
  • Toilets: Flush Toilet

Activities

  • Bird Watching: Yes
  • Canoeing: Yes
  • Fishing: Fresh water: river and dam
  • Hiking: Dayhikes
  • Horse riding: Yes
  • Kloofing: Yes
  • Mountain Biking: Marked routes, gravel roads and jeeptracks.
  • Nature Drives: Yes
  • Other Activities: Quidding, star gazing, night walkes, sundowner trips, picnic, group childrens camps / church camps
  • Rock Art: Yes
  • Swimming: Swimming pool, river and dam

4x4 Related

  • 4x4 Routes: Yes

Comments, Rules and Notes

  • Articles: Caravan & Outdoor Life, June 2009, p32
  • Comments: Small, friendly and neat. Ablutions small but clean. Toilet paper and soap provided. A lovely relaxed farm atmosphere.
  • Additional Comments: Campsite and youth campsite on a farm
  • Special rules: No loud music allowed
  • Other: Bar facilities at campsite, lapa & games room

Nearby Attractions & Points of Interest

  • Kavinga Safaris

    tourist attraction, lodging, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,9 (39 reviews)
    9,9 km from camp
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  • Mana Pools National Park

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,5 (288 reviews)
    19,8 km from camp
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  • Chivende / Chirariro Road

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    26,1 km from camp
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  • Dandawa Airfield

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 5 (1 reviews)
    29,4 km from camp
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  • Mukuyu tree

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    34,1 km from camp
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  • Madzikita Safari Camp

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    39,1 km from camp
    View on Google Maps

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